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Ruby Praggastis 1897 - 1997

Ruby Praggastis of Portland, Multnomah County, OR was born on September 3, 1897, and died at age 99 years old on August 2, 1997.

Ruby Praggastis
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Portland, Multnomah County, OR 97215
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Updated: November 11, 2011
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In 1897, in the year that Ruby Praggastis was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1935, Ruby was 38 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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Praggastis, Peter (Mar 15, 1908 - May 1976) Praggastis, Constantin (Feb 11, 1913 - Jan 1986) Praggastis, Alice (May 23, 1914 - Oct 10, 2008) Praggastis, Ernest (Feb 15, 1898 - Nov 1977) Praggastis, Eugenia (Jan 19, 1913 - Jan 1985) Praggastis, John (Feb 2, 1887 - Nov 1972)
Praggastis, John (Aug 12, 1954 - Dec 16, 2010) Praggastis, John (Aug 15, 1887 - Jan 24, 1988) Praggastis, Kay (May 30, 1931 - Jul 17, 1991) Praggastis, Spiro (Sep 14, 1900 - Jan 1980) Praggastis, James (Nov 22, 1930 - Oct 6, 2006) Praggastis, Helen (Oct 19, 1891 - Dec 1965)
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